{"id":222590,"date":"2026-04-07T22:14:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T22:14:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/222590\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T22:14:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T22:14:28","slug":"man-brought-to-safety-by-miami-beach-police-after-threatening-to-jump-from-hotel-roof","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/222590\/","title":{"rendered":"Man brought to safety by Miami Beach police after threatening to jump from hotel roof"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0April 7, 2026 at 4:40 PM<\/p>\n<p>Video shows Miami Beach police help man threatening to jump off hotel roof <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MIAMI BEACH, Fla.  \u2014 Police in Miami Beach sprung into action on Monday due to a man threatening to jump from the roof of a hotel. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/espanol\/2026\/04\/07\/policia-de-miami-beach-rescata-a-hombre-que-amenazaba-con-lanzarse-desde-techo-de-hotel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/espanol\/2026\/04\/07\/policia-de-miami-beach-rescata-a-hombre-que-amenazaba-con-lanzarse-desde-techo-de-hotel\/\">Leer en espa\u00f1ol<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Miami Beach police said they responded to the Citizen Hotel, located at 1200 Lincoln Road, at approximately 2:52 a.m. after receiving reports of a man who said he was going to jump from the hotel\u2019s sixth-floor roof. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Arriving officers said they found the man on the roof, pacing back and forth along the edge of the building.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Several hours passed before hostage negotiators were able to de-escalate the situation and safely bring the man off the roof. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police said investigators found suicide notes in the man\u2019s hotel room, and that during their negotiations, the man said he wanted to speak to his deceased father, indicating the death as a contributing factor to the incident. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The man was evaluated by first responders at the scene before being taken to Mount Sinai Medical Center for additional medical treatment, police said. <\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Rosh Lowe\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/d69633d3-fc9a-4bb5-94.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Rosh Lowe<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Reporter Rosh Lowe has been covering news for nearly two decades in South Florida. He joined Local 10 in 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0April 7, 2026 at 4:40 PM Video shows Miami Beach police help man threatening to jump off hotel&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":222591,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-222590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222590\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/222591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}